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Cabrillo Long Beach Poly Millikan Soccer St. Anthony Wilson

Long Beach Teams Ready For CIF-SS Boys’ Soccer Playoffs

If this roller coaster Moore League boys’ soccer season is any indication, the CIF Southern Section postseason this month is going to be one to remember. Unexpected results in a tight league race should have the local boys hardened and prepared for a playoff push. “We’ve had seven ties in the league this season,” Millikan […]

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Cabrillo Education Jordan Lakewood Long Beach City College Long Beach Poly Millikan Soccer St. Anthony Wilson

Surprise Party Celebrates 75th Birthday of Long Beach Soccer Pioneer Ron Beaulac

Ron Beaulac (center, yellow jacket) poses with former players Last weekend, there was a surprise 75th birthday party for Ron Beaulac, which also served as a kind of history of the sport of soccer in Long Beach. Beaulac started the first club soccer team in Long Beach in 1976, a club that competed in the […]

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Cabrillo Century Club Jordan Lakewood Long Beach City College Long Beach Poly Long Beach State Millikan St. Anthony Wilson

63rd Century Club Sports Night Banquet A Sold-Out Hit

Last week was the 63rd annual Long Beach Century Club Sports Night banquet, one of the biggest events on the local sports calendar each and every year. As usual, the club gave away more than $50,000 in scholarships, recognized a pair of Athletes of the Year, inducted four new Hall of Famers, and took time […]

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Basketball Compton Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan St. Anthony Wilson

CIF Basketball Brackets Offer Exciting Long Beach Playoff Games

The CIF Southern Section basketball playoff brackets came out on Super Bowl Sunday, and they feature a ton of enticing matchups for Long Beach teams. Boys’ Basketball Long Beach Poly received the No. 5 spot in the Division 1 bracket and received a bye as a result. They won’t play until Tuesday, Feb. 12, when […]

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Athlete of the Week Basketball Compton Long Beach Poly Millikan Soccer Wilson

The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week

Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Carlos Mota, Wilson Soccer Wilson won its first Moore League boys’ soccer championship in 12 years last week, thanks to the literally last-minute heroics of Carlos Mota, who scored the decisive goal in a 1-0 win […]

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Avalon Football Long Beach Poly Wilson

Five Long Beach Football Players Named All-CIF

Congratulations to the five Long Beach football players who received All-CIF honors on Monday, as announced by the CIF Southern Section. The recognees are: Division 1: Alex Austin, Long Beach Poly Division 6: Zecheriah Dolphin, Wilson Christian Conrad, Wilson Soloman Bowie, Wilson 8-Man Division 1: Jose Gomez, Avalon